LAHORE -World Food Day is celebrated by several organisations which are concerned with food security like International Fund for Agricultural Development, the World Food Program, etc. This day generates awareness globally for those who suffer from hunger and to ensure the need for food security and ...

RAWALPINDI - A rickshaw based service has been providing free meals to people seven days a week. Rickshaw Meherbani is being run by eight friends, all university students, said a member of DML Foundation Zaid Fawad while speaking on the media portal 'SAMAA TV's' officials on Wednesday (yesterday). ...

CHITRAL - The popular Chitral plane restaurant has relaunched and is operational once again. The plane is a former Pakistan International Airline’s (PIA) Fokker F27 48-seater aircraft that crash-landed on June 16th, 2004 at Chitral Airport. A retired PIA pilot bought the decommissioned aircraft ...

LAHORE- Rice is a staple food for all of us. An Asian item that is a great mild-tasting addition to flavorful dishes. However, it was revealed that actually, the common rice we love to devour is actually worse than sugary drinks! Your staple bowl of white rice has some bowl of bad news, say ...

LAHORE -  Influencers arise from every niche imaginable. But there is one domain in which they can make a huge impact on consumer decisions - Lifestyle. From fashion to travel, home decor to food - lifestyle influencers are a source of inspiration for everyone. Known for their impeccable taste and ...

LAHORE – The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Wednesday launched intensified inspection drive on food outlets situated on the motorway and highways, where it sealed 11 restaurants, besides punishing nine food business operators with heavy fines. During the drive, the PFA enforcement teams ...

LAHORE - According to a survey conducted in Pakistan in 2017, transgenders cover 0.005 per cent of the total population. In spite of this, they face many problems. In recent time, many transgender individuals have emerged in various fields including TV anchor, fashion designing and now some are ...

MULTAN - Food items prices have increased massively over the past few months owing to the rising inflation in the country. While eateries are increasing their prices to cope with the ongoing situation, some people are going out of their way to accommodate the deserving ones. Sadiq Jamil is one of ...

ISLAMABAD – Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf government has announced a comprehensive 309 billion rupees programme for the uplift of the agriculture sector. Basic contours of the program titled 'Agriculture Emergency Programme, were shared by Minister for Food Security Mehboob Sultan and PTI leader ...

The health care industry in Pakistan relies on imports including medical equipment, supplies, and medications, raw materials for locally manufactured medications, and instruments for laboratory and radiological tests. Patients in Pakistan have already noticed the rising costs of health care ...

LAHORE - Masood Sufi, the owner of Baking Virsa, a popular traditional restaurant in the old Lahore city, passed away on Saturday night. International public policy and gender reforms specialist, Salman Sufi, who is a nephew of the late Masood Sufi shared the tragic news in a Twitter message.My ...

LAHORE - Pakistanis have sweet tooth and there is no doubt about it. A meal without a dessert feels unfilled. Basically, desserts are an essential part of our culture. As Eid ul Fitr is just around the corner, people have started preparing for the mouth-watering menus and traditional delights. ...

ISLAMABAD – Pakistani company Hamdard has offered to supply RoohAfza in India following the reports of shortage of the summer refreshment syrup during the Muslim holy month of Ramazan. Reacting to an article by an Indian news site, Hamdard Pakistan Chief Executive Usama Qureshi has offered to ...

LAHORE- Ramadan 2019 is here, and we now find ourselves in the most incredible and blessed month once again; a month filled with reward, blessing, giving to others and, yes, fasting. Ramadan falls at the peak of summer this year so it is important we maintain our energy levels and avoid the ...

LAHORE - The holy month of Ramzan is here with lots of blessings and festivities all around. While it is the time for prayers and devotion, food is another important thing to care for during Ramzan. Iftar time is like a feast at every home, and to add more flavours and time saving, sometimes you ...

KARACHI - Unilever is investing US$120 million (Rs11 billion) for expansion of its manufacturing operations in Pakistan over the next two years. The Anglo-Dutch consumer goods giant is building on its EUR400m (US$491.5m) investment made in 2013, which was considered to be the largest foreign direct ...